Monthly Archives: December 2014

WHEN BAD THINGS HAPPEN…

Posted on December 31, 2014 by redcontroversy

My brother lives in a small town in Alberta.. he moved there with a dream to build his own log cabin and lead a life more attached to the land. His dream was shattered a few days ago when he … Continue reading →

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LIVING LIFE ON THE HIGH NOTES

Posted on December 21, 2014 by redcontroversy

This morning I got into a bit of trouble with my neighbor…. For singing of all things! He did not appreciate being woke up to “All I want for Christmas is a Hippopotamus”..There is something to be said about opening … Continue reading →

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SHE’S NOT THERE…..

Posted on December 19, 2014 by redcontroversy

He was sad on that day that laid between his past and present.   Each day he searched with lingering remorse. The seasons remained empty his universe so small.   Eden so lonely. His only escape was backwards in his … Continue reading →

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FROM ME TO YOU

Posted on December 6, 2014 by redcontroversy

The custom of sending Christmas cards was started in the UK in 1843 by Sir Henry Cole. Sir Henry had the idea of Christmas Cards with his friend John Horsley, who was an artist. They designed the first card and … Continue reading →

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WHEN A WOODPECKER COMES KNOCKING

Posted on December 4, 2014 by redcontroversy

I had company today and had to ask who is that knock, knock, knockin’ on my window…a lovely downy woodpecker kept showing up and demanding my attention. I love it when things like this happen and of course had to … Continue reading →

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